Lab News

Congratulations to Dr. Sheena Faherty!!! – Sheena successfully defended and has accepted a position as a science communications editor/writer at NIH! Great work Sheena!


New Postdoc Rachel Williams joins the Yoder Lab! — Welcome to the lab, Rachel!!!


Sheena gave a fantastic talk at the NC Museum of Natural Science!

Her talk “Chill out! Hibernation as a ‘cool’ way to survive the winter” was a part of their lecture series about extreme mammals!

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Anne is invited speaker in NAS Colloquium entitled “In the Light of Evolution X: Comparative Phylogeography!

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Erin has been awarded a Bass Teaching Fellowship!

She will develop and teach her own undergraduate course, Bio490S: Microbiomes (a study of coevolution) in Spring 2016!!!


Anne begins her one-year term as President of the International Society of Systematic Biologists!


Sheena writes about bugs and worms, highlighting Erin’s research for a blog post at Scientific American!

Click here to read her article entitled “Want a Stronger Defense System against Diseases? Add Some Worms.”


Kelsie Hunnicutt joins the Yoder Lab as a Research Associate! — Welcome to the lab, Kelsie!!!


Second year DCMB graduate student Matt Dubin begins rotating in the Yoder lab! — Welcome, Matt!!!


Anne, Peter and Ryan, along with Lab Alum Dave Weisrock, attended the 2015 Mouse Lemur Workshop in Paris!

Anne and Peter served on a discussion panel.

Anne, Dave and Peter all gave talks. Peter’s talk was entitled “Improving the Microcebus murinus genome assembly using optical maps.


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